Minoxidil 5% & Medroxyprogesterone (MPG), 120ml

Description

Adding Medroxyprogesterone (MPG) to Minoxidil makes this a prescription-only medication. MPG helps to prevent dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the cause of male pattern balding, from destroying the hair follicles. This produces a two fold result and enhances the results achieved by Minoxidil 5% alone.

There may be some initial hair loss when starting Minoxidil 5% treatment and this is a sign that the treatment is working. The lost hairs will soon be replaced with new ones and, if treatment is continued, the results will be seen in from 6-12 months. Up to 60% of users of Minoxidil 5% will experience increased hair density.

For what is Minoxidil 5% suitable?

Minoxidil 5% is a suitable product for treating alopecia areata where a patch of thinning hair or hair loss occurs on either the scalp or facial hair.

Is Minoxidil 5% suitable for men and women? And does it need a prescription?

Minoxidil 5% + MPG can be used by men and women but does require a prescription. Minoxidil is used once or twice daily.

How long for treatment to be effective?

It will take 6-12 months for Minoxidil 5% to achieve the full effect.

Adding Medroxyprogesterone (MPG) to Minoxidil makes this a prescription-only medication. MPG helps to prevent dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the cause of male pattern balding, from destroying the hair follicles. This produces a two fold result and enhances the results achieved by Minoxidil alone.